Michael Zhu

Michael Zhu is a research engineer at a16z crypto, where he writes open-source code alongside the research team and helped bring the Lasso lookup argument and the Jolt zkVM from theory to working implementation, work he has presented at the ZK Summit and on a16z crypto's own channels. Before joining a16z crypto he led protocol development at 0x Labs, architecting smart contracts for peer-to-peer trading across multiple blockchains. He holds BS and MS degrees in Computer Science from Stanford University.

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